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November 11, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Cincinnati Cyclones

* Cyclones drew 6,752 fans on Saturday, the second largest crowd in team history. * Cincinnati ranks second in the ECHL allowing 27.50 shots per game. * Aaron Brand has five points (3g-2a) in his last five games. * Cincinnati hosts Johnstown on Wednesday, travels to Lexington on Friday and hosts Arkansas on Saturday.

Dayton Bombers

* Bombers went 15-for-15 on the penalty kill last week, improving to 85..1 percent (80-for-94). * Torrey DiRoberto scored four goals in three-games from November 2-8. * Goalie Shane Bendera leads the ECHL in goals-against average (1.29) and save percentage (.954). * Dayton travels to Trenton on Tuesday, hosts Wheeling on Friday and hosts Toledo on Saturday.

Johnstown Chiefs

* J.F Boutin has six assists in his last five games. * Dominic Forget leads Johnstown in scoring with 12 points (2g-10a). * Johnstown is 3-6-1 in its last 10 games. * Chiefs travel to Cincinnati on Wednesday, host Toledo on Friday and travel to Lexington on Saturday.

Lexington Men O' War

* Mark Smith has seven points (3g-4a) in his last five games. * Nine of Lexington's first 13 games were decided by one goal and Men O' War are 3-2-4 in one-goal games. * Men O' War are one of three ECHL teams to not allow a shorthand goal. * Lexington hosts Cincinnati on Friday, Johnstown on Saturday and Arkansas on Sunday.

Peoria Rivermen

* Peoria is tied for the ECHL lead with five shorthand goals and all five have come on the road. * Alfie Michaud is third in the ECHL with a 1.96 goals against average. * Brendan Brooks has recorded an assist in six consecutive games (seven assists). * Peoria hosts Arkansas on Friday and travels to Wheeling on Saturday and Sunday.

Toledo Storm

* Toledo's 11-1-1 start is the best overall start in team history. * Nick Parillo, who is second among ECHL rookies in scoring (7g-10a), was called up to Milwaukee of the AHL. * Storm is on a five-game winning streak, and has won all eight of its home games (8-0-0). * Toledo hosts Arkansas on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., travels to Johnstown on Friday and plays at Dayton on Saturday.

Wheeling Nailers

* Mike Valley went 3-0-0 in three games last week with a .939 save percentage and a 1.95 goals against average. * Chris McNamara scored three goals last week and is third among ECHL rookies with 16 points (6g-10a). * Mario LaRocque has five points in his last five games and is tied for the ECHL lead among defensemen with six goals. * Wheeling travels to Dayton on Friday, and hosts Peoria on Saturday and Sunday.


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